Library Lovers Month Kickoff with Maryland Opera
“Opera Bears”
Saturday January 31, 2026 | 11:00AM – 12:00PM
Kensington Park Library: 4201 Knowles Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
February is Library Lovers Month, and we invite you to celebrate, explore, connect, and share your love for libraries all month long.
Our Kickoff Event, “Opera Bears,” takes place Saturday, January 31, at 11:00AM at MCPL’s Kensington Park Library.
FOLMC is thrilled to host the renowned Maryland Opera in an engaging performance that’s designed to introduce young children to opera in a friendly and whimsical way.
This event was geared towards elementary school-aged children.
You can continue the celebration with the resources below.
- Check out the calendar of events featuring special events and activities to celebrate libraries all month long and highlight the variety of resources and offerings MCPL provides year-round here.
- Library patrons are encouraged to fill out virtual postcards using the form below about why you love libraries to be shared with you elected officials.
- You can also tell us why you love your library using images. Just download a “I Love Libraries Because…” flyer, to share a photo on FOLMC’s Facebook, Threads, or Instagram pages (be sure to tag #ILoveMyLibrary and #FOLMC).
Library Lovers Month Kickoff 2025 is sponsored in partnership with the Montgomery County Library Board.
Photos from the 2020 LLM Kickoff.
